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Humanin affects object recognition and gliosis in short-term cuprizone-treated mice.

Murakami M, Nagahama M, Abe Y, Niikura T

Neuropeptides14 Oct 2017Cited by 15 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study4

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In cuprizone-treated mice, one week of intraperitoneal HNG improved object recognition memory.

    In plain wordsIn mice given cuprizone, a week of HNG injections improved object recognition memory.

    Peptide
    Humanin
    Outcome
    IncreaseObject recognition memory
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    short-term cuprizone (CPZ)-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intraperitoneal · one weekAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Intraperitoneal injection of HNG for one week improved object recognition memory but not working memory in CPZ-treated mice.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We tested the effect of HNG on these short-term responses to CZP in mice.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In cuprizone-treated mice, one week of intraperitoneal HNG did not improve working memory.

    In plain wordsIn mice given cuprizone, a week of HNG injections did not improve working memory.

    Peptide
    Humanin
    Outcome
    No significant changeWorking memory
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    short-term cuprizone (CPZ)-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Cognition and memory · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intraperitoneal · one weekAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Intraperitoneal injection of HNG for one week improved object recognition memory but not working memory in CPZ-treated mice.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We tested the effect of HNG on these short-term responses to CZP in mice.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In cuprizone-treated mice, HNG significantly suppressed CPZ-induced activation of microglia.

    In plain wordsIn mice given cuprizone, HNG reduced the activation of immune cells in the brain.

    Peptide
    Humanin
    Outcome
    DecreaseCPZ-induced microglia activation
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    short-term cuprizone (CPZ)-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Inflammation markers · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intraperitoneal · one weekAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Quantitative PCR analyses showed that HNG significantly suppressed CPZ-induced activation of microglia, but did not alter the reduced level of a myelin-specific transcript.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We tested the effect of HNG on these short-term responses to CZP in mice.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In cuprizone-treated mice, HNG did not alter the reduced level of a myelin-specific transcript.

    In plain wordsIn mice given cuprizone, HNG did not change the lowered level of a myelin-related transcript.

    Peptide
    Humanin
    Outcome
    No significant changeMyelin-specific transcript level
    Study

    mousen: not reported in source

    short-term cuprizone (CPZ)-treated mice
    Outcome group
    Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intraperitoneal · one weekAs given in this study (mouse).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Quantitative PCR analyses showed that HNG significantly suppressed CPZ-induced activation of microglia, but did not alter the reduced level of a myelin-specific transcript.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We tested the effect of HNG on these short-term responses to CZP in mice.

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  1. Version 2Current

    13 Oct 2026, 21:44 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    13 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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